Downsview Airport, Toronto, Ontario Real Estate and Homes for Sale
Large apartment buildings are the most common housing type, representing roughly 45% of dwellings in Downsview Airport, whereas the rest are mainly small apartment buildings and single detached homes. A majority of the housing growth in this area has happened following the year 2000. This neighbourhood has a good variety of housing sizes, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. Roughly 60% of the population of this neighbourhood own their home and 40% are renters. Read more about Downsview Airport real estate
Transportation
Home buyers can depend on public transit to travel in Downsview Airport owing to plenty of nearby rapid transit stations with access to the Yonge - University Line, and around 20 nearby bus lines. Although it is a flat ride to most locations, it is challenging to get around by bike in this part of Toronto because the bicycling network is not very well-developed. Travelling by foot in Downsview Airport is not very common, despite the fact that running common errands is convenient on foot, and plenty of businesses are close by. On the other hand, driving is an excellent means of transportation in this part of Toronto. It is especially convenient to park, and most of the street network is conducive to driving.
Services
It is often feasible for home buyers in Downsview Airport to purchase general and specialty groceries on foot. Additionally, this area is a fairly good place in which to go out to eat or go to a cafe. When it comes to education, in Downsview Airport, families will generally be able to reach daycares and schools by walking.
Character
Downsview Airport offers a great variety of green spaces to enjoy. To be more precise, it is very easy to reach green spaces in the neighbourhood, since there are a few of them close by for residents to relax in and getting to the closest park from numerous properties for sale is very easy. However, the majority of streets have quite bad tree coverage. This area can be rather noisy, as traffic during busier hours of the day can occasionally be bothersome.